Other Causes: Protruding abdomen. Some of the less common causes of Protruding abdomen may include: 1  Constipation. 2  Chronic constipation. 3  Poor muscle tone. 4  Poor muscle tone after childbirth. 5  Lactose intolerance. 6  Food allergies. 7  Food intolerances.8  Pregnancy.onditions listing medical symptoms: Protruding abdomen: The following list of conditions have ' Protruding abdomen ' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
Lithium production wasnât always this simple, or this cheap. For almost half a century, starting in the early 1950s, the worldâs primary source of lithium was North Carolina, much of it from a mine in the town of Kings Mountain.
According to Roskill, a U.K.-based metals market research company, the current price of lithium is anywhere between $5,000 and $6,000 per metric ton with various grades commanding higher price points. Since we canât invest in lithium as a commodity, we would then want to look at lithium mining companies. One interesting fact is that just a handful of companies produce a majority of the worldâs lithium. Hereâs an excerpt from a Fortune magazine article published this year on lithium mining: